Chromogeometry and relativistic conics
Metric Geometry
2008-06-20 v1 Algebraic Geometry
Popular Physics
Abstract
This paper shows how a recent reformulation of the basics of classical geometry and trigonometry reveals a three-fold symmetry between Euclidean and non-Euclidean (relativistic) planar geometries. We apply this chromogeometry to look at conics in a new light.
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@article{arxiv.0806.2789,
title = {Chromogeometry and relativistic conics},
author = {N. J. Wildberger},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0806.2789},
year = {2008}
}
Comments
14 pages, 16 figures (in colour)